Changing the Narrative
Issue #035 – The Weird Creative Rituals of Geniuses
Changing the Narrative Issue #035 | September 28, 2026 Beethoven started his day with coffee and counted out 60 coffee beans every morning. Toni Morrison had a day job for most of her career. Most of her thinking happened during her commute or while she was doing mundane tasks like mowing the lawn.…
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Changing the Narrative Issue #034 | September 14, 2026 Creative freedom. When we think of creativity, we tend to think of possibility…of wide expanses of canvas or paper. Of the ability to take a vision in our minds and turn it into word, image, object. And for many of us, that is,…
Read MoreIssue #032 – You’re Sexily Sufficient…Right Now
Changing the Narrative Issue #032 | August 31, 2026 It’s 2:30 AM for me in this picture…can you tell? I’m smiling, sure…but behind that smile is the weight of exhaustion pulling my eyelids closed as I struggle to form coherent sentences. I was not at my best. That’s the truth. And it’s…
Read MoreIssue #031 – Why Hamilton Makes Me Write Better Copy
Changing the Narrative Issue #031 | August 24, 2026 I’m about to share my secret, ultimate productivity hack for when I really really need to get things done: The Hamilton Soundtrack. I know. A little weird, right? But it works. A few bars in and I’m locked in, fingers on keyboard, ready…
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